Families with little ones are invited to start their week with stories, songs, and giggles during Baby Rhyme Time at the New Braunfels Public Library. This lively session is specially designed for babies ages 12 to 18 months. Each 30-minute gathering includes a mix of interactive read-alouds, clapping games, playful music, and a short period ... Read more

Toddlers are invited to move, groove, and learn through play during Toddler Time at the New Braunfels Public Library. This engaging weekly program is designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. Each session includes stories, rhymes, songs, shaker music, scarf dancing, and plenty of movement to help toddlers build early ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy a nutritious mid-day meal during the Free Summer Lunches program at the New Braunfels Public Library. This community initiative offers free lunches every Monday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in the library’s meeting room, providing a convenient and welcoming setting for families to access healthy food during the summer ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy a nutritious meal during the summer months with the Free Summer Lunches program at the New Braunfels Public Library. This in-person event provides lunch for kids and teens of all ages in a welcoming, community setting. Meals are served in the library’s Meeting Room. Free Summer Lunches will be offered ... Read more

The New Braunfels Police Department is partnering with Santikos Entertainment for the Back 2 School Supply Drive, an afternoon of family fun that supports local students in need. Guests can enjoy free bowling, arcade games, and popcorn while helping collect school supplies for the community. Officers—including School Resource Officers—will be on site throughout the event, ... Read more

Workforce Solutions will present a Career Maps Workshop focused on Customer Service Training at the New Braunfels Public Library. This in-person session is designed to help adults build essential skills for success in customer-facing roles, offering practical insights and guidance for workplace communication and service excellence. The workshop will take place from 3 pm to ... Read more

Calming Collage offers a peaceful and creative way to unwind on a Monday evening. Participants can craft one-of-a-kind artwork using old magazines, newspapers, and a variety of other materials—all provided by the library. This program is designed for adults looking to de-stress and explore their artistic side in a relaxed environment. The event takes place ... Read more

Adults looking for a relaxing creative outlet are invited to unwind with Calming Collage at the New Braunfels Public Library. This peaceful evening craft session offers the chance to create unique works of art using materials like old magazines, newspapers, and more. All supplies are provided, and no experience is necessary—just bring your creativity. Sessions ... Read more

Anthony Wright will bring his soulful sound to Gruene Hall for a relaxed evening of live music. Known for his smooth vocals and engaging performances, Wright blends heartfelt songwriting with a laid-back style that pairs perfectly with the atmosphere of Texas’s oldest dance hall. Guests can enjoy the performance from 6 pm to 8 pm ... Read more

Michael Monroe Goodman will take the stage at Gruene Hall for a night of honky-tonk flair and traditional country roots. Known for his authentic sound and high-energy performances, Goodman delivers a show that celebrates the heart of classic country music with a modern twist. Guests can enjoy the performance from 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy nutritious meals at the New Braunfels Public Library through the Free Summer Lunches program. This weekly event is designed to support local families by offering free lunches to youth during the summer break. Lunch is served from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm every Tuesday, beginning June 3 and continuing through ... Read more

Texas Ski Ranch is offering free rides to first responders every Tuesday from June 3 through August 19, 2025. This seasonal promotion gives first responders the opportunity to enjoy watersports, attractions, and activities at no cost as a token of appreciation for their service. The offer is valid from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm on ... Read more

Tweens and teens can celebrate their love for Wednesday at a fan party hosted by the New Braunfels Public Library. In anticipation of the show's second season, guests can enjoy themed crafts, trivia, activities, and door prizes. It’s the perfect way for fans to connect and have fun before the new episodes drop. The party ... Read more

Texas Ski Ranch hosts College Night on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 4 pm to 9 pm. Students with a valid college ID can enjoy a fun evening at this dynamic action sports and entertainment venue. Whether you're hitting the cable park, relaxing lakeside, or soaking up the vibrant social scene, it's a great way ... Read more

Adults interested in tracing their family history can get personalized guidance during Genealogy Help sessions at the New Braunfels Public Library. Held on the first Tuesday and Thursday of each month, these sessions are led by Dana, a former librarian with a passion for genealogy. Whether you're just starting out or need help overcoming research ... Read more

Guests can enjoy a hearty meal every Tuesday at Happy Cow Bar during Steak Night. Featuring a delicious New York Strip supplied by Granzin’s Meat Market and a loaded baked potato, this tasty special is available for just $16, making it the perfect way to treat yourself midweek. Steak Night takes place every Tuesday from ... Read more

Nature lovers of all ages are invited to the New Braunfels Public Library for Nature Explorers, a hands-on environmental program focused on crafts, learning, and stewardship. This month’s activity features creating pollinator water stations using ceramic pots—a fun and meaningful way to support local ecosystems while learning how to care for the planet. The event ... Read more

Make Tuesday your new favorite night out with $5 Tequila Tuesday and John Cavender’s Singer-Songwriter Night at Watering Hole Saloon. Starting at 8 pm, John Cavender kicks off the evening with a featured song swap alongside a special guest, followed by an open mic session welcoming songwriters who sign up throughout the night. Enjoy unbeatable ... Read more

It wouldn’t be summertime in New Braunfels without the 29th Annual Two Ton Tuesdays at Gruene Hall. Every Tuesday evening from June 3 through August 12, the beloved rockabilly band Two Tons of Steel brings their high-energy show to the historic dance hall, filling it with the unmistakable sound of Texas rockabilly. Before the music ... Read more

Crafters of all skill levels are invited to Sit & Stitch at the New Braunfels Public Library. Whether you knit, crochet, or enjoy other stitching crafts, this welcoming group offers the perfect space to share tips, exchange patterns, and socialize with fellow makers. It’s a great opportunity to relax, work on your projects, and connect ... Read more

The New Braunfels Public Library will welcome young visitors from Kiddie Academy for a special field trip experience. This outreach event offers children a chance to explore the library, enjoy age-appropriate activities, and engage with books in a fun and educational setting designed to encourage a love of reading. The field trip will take place ... Read more

The Hill Country MHDD Care Navigation team will be on site at the New Braunfels Public Library to provide walk-in, one-on-one support for individuals seeking help with social determinants of health. These include access to transportation, food, childcare, education services, healthcare, social connections, and more. Funded by SAMHSA, this service helps community members identify personal ... Read more

Children and teens are invited to enjoy a free lunch during the library’s Summer Lunch Program at the New Braunfels Public Library. Designed to support local families during the summer break, these lunches provide a nutritious meal in a welcoming environment. The program takes place every Wednesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in the ... Read more

The New Braunfels Public Library invites the community to drop in for Device Advice, a hands-on program designed to support digital literacy. Guests can bring their smartphones, tablets, or laptops and receive personalized help from the library’s Digital Services Team. Assistance may include learning to use eBook and audiobook collections like OverDrive, Libby, and SimplyE, ... Read more

Teens and tweens are invited to test their skills and learn new strategies at Drop-in Chess at the New Braunfels Public Library. This casual, come-and-go session offers young players the chance to challenge opponents, meet fellow chess enthusiasts, and develop their game in a relaxed, friendly environment. Chess sessions take place from 5:00 pm to ... Read more

The New Braunfels Public Library will host an in-person Budgeting Workshop to help individuals and families take control of their finances. This session introduces the fundamentals of budgeting—what it is, why it matters, and how to create a personalized budget that aligns with your financial goals. Whether you’re just starting out, looking to refine your ... Read more

Slim Bawb & The Fabulous Stumpgrinders will bring their swampy blend of blues, roots, and Americana to Gruene Hall for a lively evening of toe-tapping tunes. Known for their unique sound and high-energy performances, the band delivers a show full of rich rhythms and Southern soul. Guests can enjoy the performance from 6 pm to ... Read more

Add some midweek fun to your schedule with $5 Whiskey Wednesday and Xtreme Music Bingo at Watering Hole Saloon. The night kicks off with free food at 7 pm (while it lasts), followed by an exciting game of Music Bingo at 7:30 pm. Listen to a clip, guess the song title, and mark your card—it's ... Read more

Kade Isakson will take the stage at Gruene Hall for a Wednesday night performance filled with his signature blend of Americana and rock influences. Known for his soulful vocals and gritty acoustic sound, Kade delivers an engaging show that captures the spirit of roots music with a modern edge. Guests can enjoy the performance from ... Read more

Those interested in tracing their family roots can receive personalized guidance during Genealogy Help sessions at the New Braunfels Public Library. Whether you’re just starting out or feeling stuck in your research, Dana—a former librarian with a passion for genealogy—is available to help you navigate online tools, uncover records, and organize your family history findings. ... Read more

Children and youth in New Braunfels can enjoy free lunches this summer through the Free Summer Lunches program at the New Braunfels Public Library. Aimed at supporting local families during the break, the program provides nutritious meals to attendees of all ages, including early childhood, elementary, tween, and teen age groups. Lunches will be served ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy a nutritious meal during the summer months at the New Braunfels Public Library through the Free Summer Lunches program. Designed to support families and promote healthy eating while school is out, this program is open to early childhood ages through teens. Lunches will be served every Thursday beginning June 5, ... Read more

Texas Ski Ranch hosts College Night on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 4 pm to 9 pm. Students with a valid college ID can enjoy a fun evening at this dynamic action sports and entertainment venue. Whether you're hitting the cable park, relaxing lakeside, or soaking up the vibrant social scene, it's a great way ... Read more

Teens are invited to test their strategic skills during Board Game Night at the New Braunfels Public Library. This month's featured game is Battleship, where players will go head-to-head in a friendly competition of wits and tactics. It’s a fun way to relax, connect with peers, and enjoy classic tabletop gaming. The event will take ... Read more

Kick up your heels with weekly dance lessons at Gruene Hall, the oldest dance hall in Texas. These Thursday evening sessions are perfect for anyone looking to learn some new steps or brush up on their moves in a fun, welcoming environment. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, you'll enjoy the lively atmosphere ... Read more

Honky Tonk Thursdays at Gruene Hall shine a spotlight on emerging country artists who are building momentum and ready to make their mark on the Texas music scene. This music series is all about discovering new talent and supporting a worthy cause. All performances are free, open to all ages, and benefit the SIMS Foundation, ... Read more

Billiards fans can test their skills at the weekly Pool Tournament hosted every Thursday at Happy Cow Bar in New Braunfels. The tournament follows an 8-ball double elimination format, with a $10 entry fee. First place takes home 70% of the pot, and second place claims 30%. Registration begins at 7:00 pm, with the tournament ... Read more

Step into the spotlight every Thursday night at Moonshine & Ale for Live Band Karaoke, where you can sing your favorite songs backed by a full live band. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time karaoke star, this interactive experience delivers big energy, crowd support, and a chance to own the stage in a ... Read more

Make Fridays unforgettable with Family Fridays at Stoke Factory at Texas Ski Ranch. This all-day special offers exciting activities the whole family can enjoy, including a $99 cable park pass for a family of four and/or a one-hour axe throwing session for $60 for four people. It's the perfect way to kick off the weekend ... Read more

Families are invited to Fischer Park for a special Bilingual Storytime with Sirena del Rio, the Indigenous Mermaid of the San Marcos River. Hosted in partnership with the New Braunfels Public Library and Parks and Recreation, this unique storytelling experience introduces young children to local river life and environmental awareness through engaging tales and cultural ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy free nutritious lunches this summer at the New Braunfels Public Library. These weekly meals offer a healthy and accessible midday break for local families, supporting children during the summer months when school lunches are unavailable. Lunches will be served in-person every Friday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm beginning June ... Read more

Teens and tweens are invited to hang out, play games, and connect with fellow gamers at the Teen & Tween Video Game Club at the New Braunfels Public Library. This in-person program offers a fun, relaxed environment where players ages 8–17 can enjoy a variety of video games together. Sessions will be held from 4 ... Read more

Wrap up the week with an afternoon of music, relaxation, and great company at the iconic Gruene Hall. The Friday Afternoon Club offers a perfect way to transition into the weekend, featuring live performances, cold drinks, and the welcoming charm of Texas' oldest dance hall. This free event takes place every Friday from 4:00 pm ... Read more

Jamie Lin Wilson will take the stage at Gruene Hall for a night of storytelling, soul-stirring vocals, and rich Americana sound. Known for her intimate lyrics and easy vocal grace, Jamie blends folk and country influences into vivid portraits of everyday life, relationships, and quiet moments of reflection. Her acclaimed album Jumping Over Rocks showcases ... Read more

Kick off your weekend with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments at the Sing Along Piano Bar at Moonshine & Ale. Every Friday and Saturday night, talented pianists take the stage to play your favorite tunes while the crowd joins in for a lively, interactive sing-along experience. From classic hits to contemporary favorites, it's a high-energy ... Read more

Traders Village is turning up the heat on savings with Hot Summer Savings: $2 Parking All Summer! From June 1 through August 31, 2025, families can enjoy rides, food, music, and shopping—without breaking the bank. Every Saturday and Sunday in June, July, and August, early arrivals score big with just $2 parking before 10 am. ... Read more

Casper Rawls will bring his seasoned guitar work and Americana spirit to Gruene Hall for a Saturday afternoon of live music. Known for his rootsy sound and long-standing presence in the Texas music scene, Rawls delivers a relaxed yet engaging performance filled with heart and authenticity. Guests can enjoy the show from 11:30 am to ... Read more

The Knit-A-Long Group invites fiber enthusiasts of all skill levels to come together for an afternoon of stitching, sharing, and socializing. Whether you're working on a personal project or seeking inspiration from fellow crafters, this gathering offers a welcoming space to knit and connect. The group meets every Saturday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm ... Read more

Discover the world of fantasy and adventure with Dungeons and Dragons at the New Braunfels Public Library. This program invites players of all experience levels—whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just starting out—to gather for engaging tabletop roleplaying sessions. Each new campaign begins with a Zero Session, taking place on Saturdays from 3:00 pm to ... Read more

Texas country legend Cory Morrow brings his raw honesty and electrifying live performance to Gruene Hall on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Known for blending deeply personal storytelling with high-octane energy, Morrow continues to capture audiences with songs rooted in life’s messy truths. From rowdy anthems to introspective ballads, his music spans the spiritual and the ... Read more

Kick off your weekend with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments at the Sing Along Piano Bar at Moonshine & Ale. Every Friday and Saturday night, talented pianists take the stage to play your favorite tunes while the crowd joins in for a lively, interactive sing-along experience. From classic hits to contemporary favorites, it's a high-energy ... Read more

The Spazmatics will take over Bluebonnet Palace for a high-energy Saturday night show packed with unforgettable entertainment. Known as the "ultimate nerds that rock," The Spazmatics deliver a fun and nostalgic performance filled with crowd favorites and party anthems. While the band keeps the energy high on stage, a DJ will keep the dance floor ... Read more

Traders Village is turning up the heat on savings with Hot Summer Savings: $2 Parking All Summer! From June 1 through August 31, 2025, families can enjoy rides, food, music, and shopping—without breaking the bank. Every Saturday and Sunday in June, July, and August, early arrivals score big with just $2 parking before 10 am. ... Read more

The Texas Chapter of the Tourette's Association of America will host an in-person community gathering on Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch). This meeting offers a supportive environment for individuals and families affected by Tourette Syndrome to connect, share experiences, and access valuable ... Read more